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Despite the fact that every time she uses her powers, she shortens her life, Asagiri continues to fight her former lover, who never fights back but cannot forgive Asagiri for destroying their village after she was chosen as the village sacrifice to their god.

Kobaka and Shuri's battle is over, but Sakura is still Enja's captive. Sakura tries to convince her brother that some humans will accept the Moon people, but Enja replies that, some day, she will be forced to choose sides.

Facing the powerful youko of Uji, Sakura realizes she is no match for the demon's poisonous vapor and looks to Kohaku, Hayate, and the full moon for help.

Holland Bakker discovers that a musician she secretly has a crush on is in the country illegally. After the musician saves her from an attacker and she lands him a Broadway audition as thanks, she decides to marry him to allow him to stay in the country legally and realizes she's falling in love with him.

Mariamne, a young girl from Magdala who knows little of the world, grows up to learn how to escape to the spirit world and control her fate before becoming the close follower of Jesus Christ known as Mary Magdalene.

Collects twenty-eight articles that discuss various topics about marriage from around the world, and examines marital rape in Africa; Filipino mail-order brides, child marriages, polygamy, arranged afterlife marriages in Chinese culture, same-sex marriage, prenuptial agreements, dowries, and other related topics.

Cassie Barrett, a victim of abuse at the hands of her movie star spouse Alex, takes refuge with the parents of Native American cop Will Flying Horse to await the birth of her child and gather enough strength to publicly renounce her husband.

A portrayal of New York society in the 1870s where money counted for less than manners and morals.

Sold to be the eighth wife of a rich and cruel merchant, Safia, also called Raka, tries to escape her fate by telling stories of Farhad the thief, his companion Nitish the white tiger, and their travels across India to retrieve a famous jewel that will save a kidnapped princess from becoming the bride of a demon king.

Lady Victoria Aston, obsessed with Jane Austen and content to stay home, is suddenly expected to enter society and find a husband, preferably one who cares for her more than her dowry.